The Brook toward Sustained Steadying

#48de7d RGB(72,222,125)

About this color

The Brook toward Sustained Steadying settles into a medium green territory with a vivid quality that feels neutral — captured at #48de7d, RGB(72, 222, 125).

#48de7dRGB(72, 222, 125)

HSL 141° · 69% saturation · 58% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Brook toward Sustained Steadying
HEX
#48de7d
RGB
rgb(72,222,125)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,87.1%,49%)
HSL
hsl(141,69%,58%)
HSV
hsv(141,68%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,0,44,13)
LAB
lab(79,-60,36)
LCH
lch(79,70,149)
sRGB
(0.282,0.871,0.49)
HEX8
#48de7dff
CSS Name
Decimal
072222125

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
69%
Hue
141°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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